Karnataka High Court Case Commentaries

Recognition of Legitimate Rights of Children Born from Void Marriages: Smt. Sarojamma v. Smt. Neelamma

Date: Jul 9, 2005

Recognition of Legitimate Rights of Children Born from Void Marriages: Smt. Sarojamma v. Smt. Neelamma Introduction The case of Smt. Sarojamma and Others v. Smt. Neelamma and Others adjudicated by...

Karnataka High Court Establishes Mandatory Rotation for Reserved Seats in Panchayats

Date: Jul 1, 2005

Karnataka High Court Establishes Mandatory Rotation for Reserved Seats in Panchayats Introduction The case of H.C Yatheesh Kumar And Others v. The Karnataka Election Commission And Others adjudicated...

Mandatory Compliance with Procedural Rules in Land Tribunal Proceedings: K. Somashekara Shetty v. Devaki And Others

Date: Jun 30, 2005

Mandatory Compliance with Procedural Rules in Land Tribunal Proceedings K. Somashekara Shetty v. Devaki And Others Introduction The case of K. Somashekara Shetty v. Devaki And Others adjudicated by...

Strengthening the Presumption of Jointness in Hindu Family Partition: Insights from Hanumath Bbeemappa Sanadi v. Rudrappa Thammanna Sanadi

Date: Jun 21, 2005

Strengthening the Presumption of Jointness in Hindu Family Partition: Insights from Hanumath Bbeemappa Sanadi v. Rudrappa Thammanna Sanadi Introduction The case of Hanumath Bbeemappa Sanadi And...

Insurer's Liability to Third Parties Under Section 149(1) Despite Breach of Policy Conditions: New Precedent in New India Assurance v. Papaiah

Date: Jun 4, 2005

Insurer's Liability to Third Parties Under Section 149(1) Despite Breach of Policy Conditions: New Precedent in New India Assurance Company Limited v. Papaiah And Others Introduction The case of New...

Reinforcing the Duty of Disclosure Under Section 147(a): Venkatesh Power Works v. Commissioner Of Income Tax

Date: Jun 2, 2005

Reinforcing the Duty of Disclosure Under Section 147(a): Venkatesh Power Works v. Commissioner Of Income Tax Introduction Venkatesh Power Works v. Commissioner Of Income Tax is a landmark case...

Appealability of High Court Orders under Article 227: Analysis of Gurushanth Pattedar v. Mahaboob Shahi Kulburga Mills

Date: May 31, 2005

Appealability of High Court Orders under Article 227: Analysis of Gurushanth Pattedar v. Mahaboob Shahi Kulburga Mills Introduction The case of Gurushanth Pattedar v. Mahaboob Shahi Kulburga Mills...

Judicial Scrutiny of Special Public Prosecutor Appointments under CrPC: A Commentary on Sri K.V Shiva Reddy v. State Of Karnataka

Date: Apr 16, 2005

Judicial Scrutiny of Special Public Prosecutor Appointments under CrPC: A Commentary on Sri K.V Shiva Reddy v. State Of Karnataka Introduction The case of Sri K.V Shiva Reddy v. State Of Karnataka...

Strengthening Judicial Oversight in Excise Matters: Insights from Commissioner Of Central Excise v. McDowell & Co. Ltd.

Date: Apr 14, 2005

Strengthening Judicial Oversight in Excise Matters: Insights from Commissioner Of Central Excise v. McDowell & Co. Ltd. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Central Excise v. McDowell & Co. Ltd....

Jurisdictional Clarity in Arbitration Proceedings: Insights from Hatti Gold Mines Limited v. Vinay Heavy Equipments

Date: Apr 5, 2005

Jurisdictional Clarity in Arbitration Proceedings: Insights from Hatti Gold Mines Limited v. Vinay Heavy Equipments Introduction The case of Hatti Gold Mines Limited v. Vinay Heavy Equipments...

Extension of Limitation Period through Parties' Conduct in Specific Performance: Smt. Saraswathamma v. H. Sharad Shrikhande

Date: Apr 2, 2005

Extension of Limitation Period through Parties' Conduct in Specific Performance: Smt. Saraswathamma v. H. Sharad Shrikhande Introduction The case of Smt. Saraswathamma v. H. Sharad Shrikhande And...

Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Producin P. Ltd.: Business Income Classification and Deductibility of Presentation Expenses

Date: Mar 10, 2005

Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Producin P. Ltd.: Business Income Classification and Deductibility of Presentation Expenses 1. Introduction The case of Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Producin P. Ltd....

Dilawarsab Alisab Jakati v. State Of Karnataka: Establishing the Threshold for Rape under Section 376 IPC

Date: Feb 19, 2005

Dilawarsab Alisab Jakati v. State Of Karnataka: Establishing the Threshold for Rape under Section 376 IPC Introduction The case of Dilawarsab Alisab Jakati v. State Of Karnataka revolves around the...

Penal Implications of Disallowed Deductions under Section 271(1)(c): Balaji Vegetable Products P. Ltd. v. CIT

Date: Feb 16, 2005

Penal Implications of Disallowed Deductions under Section 271(1)(c): Balaji Vegetable Products P. Ltd. v. CIT Introduction The case of Balaji Vegetable Products P. Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax...

ITC Ltd. v. State Of Karnataka: Clarifying the Scope of Market Fee Levy under the Karnataka Agricultural Marketing Act

Date: Feb 9, 2005

ITC Ltd. v. State Of Karnataka: Clarifying the Scope of Market Fee Levy under the Karnataka Agricultural Marketing Act Introduction The case of ITC Ltd. v. State Of Karnataka And Others adjudicated...

Classification of ATMs as Electronic Goods under Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957: Diebold Systems Pvt. Ltd. v. The Commissioner Of Commercial Taxes

Date: Feb 1, 2005

Classification of ATMs as Electronic Goods under Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957: Diebold Systems Pvt. Ltd. v. The Commissioner Of Commercial Taxes Introduction The case of Diebold Systems Pvt. Ltd. v....

T.L Nagendra Babu v. Manohar Rao Pawar: Upholding Rigorous Standards for Power of Attorney and Documentation

Date: Dec 17, 2004

Upholding Rigorous Standards for Power of Attorney and Documentation: T.L Nagendra Babu v. Manohar Rao Pawar Introduction The case of T.L Nagendra Babu v. Manohar Rao Pawar, adjudicated by the...

Affirming the Right to be Heard under Section 10 of the Karnataka State Universities Act When Third-Party Rights are Affected

Date: Nov 27, 2004

Affirming the Right to be Heard under Section 10 of the Karnataka State Universities Act When Third-Party Rights are Affected Introduction The case of C. Krishna v. University Of Mysore, Rep. By Its...

Karnataka High Court Reinforces Due Process in BDA Land Acquisition and Disposal

Date: Nov 20, 2004

Karnataka High Court Reinforces Due Process in BDA Land Acquisition and Disposal Introduction In the landmark case of D. Narayanappa v. The State Of Karnataka, decided by the Karnataka High Court on...

Clarifying Inter-State Sales in Works Contracts: Karnataka High Court Upholds Central Sales Tax Applicability

Date: Nov 11, 2004

Clarifying Inter-State Sales in Works Contracts: Karnataka High Court Upholds Central Sales Tax Applicability Introduction The case of State Of Karnataka And Others v. Ece Industries Limited...